Understanding the needs of disabled athletes in school: The case of impaired vision athletes

• Main Authors: Abd Rahim, Badruel Hairiel, Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Institut Penyelidikan Pembangunan Belia Malaysia (IYRES) 2019
• Subjects: GV Recreation Leisure; HM706 Social structure; HM711 Groups and organizations; HM826 Social institutions; LC1390 Education of special classes of persons; LC65 Social aspects of education
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/71855/7/71855%20Understanding%20the%20needs%20of%20disabled%20athletes%20in%20school.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/71855/13/71855_Understanding%20the%20needs%20of%20disabled%20athletes%20in%20school_mycite.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/71855/; https://www.iyres.gov.my/images/2019/MJYS/Edisi%20Khas%20Agenda%20Sosial%20Vol%202.pdf

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